Mateo Obregon from the Massapequa UFSD was named Student of the Quarter at Nassau BOCES Barry Tech career and technical education high school. Mateo is studying Home Technology Integration to become a  Network Cabling Technician. Students of the Quarter are honored for their grades, attendance,

Photo courtesy Levittown Public Schools The Jonas E. Salk Middle School Class of 2025 officially became the General Douglas MacArthur Class of 2029 after moving up on June 11. Eighth graders processed onto the MacArthur field as family and loved ones cheered and waved from the bleachers. The eighth grade chorus sang the national anthem […]

Photo courtesy of Elwood School District The Elwood School District has appointed Dr. Amy Meyer as the new assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, effective July 1. She replaces the retiring Dr. Sonia Hood. Dr. Meyer has served since 2021 as the Center Moriches School District’s assistant superintendent for curriculum. She previously worked as the […]

Adventureland is set for a fun 2025 summer season, starting on Wednesday, June 25. The park will be open from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. every day (Barring a few delayed openings in July. Check website/social media for up-to-date operating information.) “Adventureland is looking forward to hosting another thrilling year of family fun!” said Caitlin […]

The Hassles. Photo Credit: The Hassles/Jon Small The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will be inducting Long Island’s own 1960s era seminal rock-soul group, The Hassles—best known as Billy Joel’s first major record label band— including acclaimed drummer-turned-video-director Jon Small. Additionally, there will be a special celebration event

Tanger Outlets Riverhead welcomes Serena & Lily to its growing collection of upscale retailers, just in time for summer. The first-to-market store showcases the luxury home brand’s signature coastal aesthetic across furniture, bedding and home accessories, offering the Long Island community access to signature samples from the brand’s timeless collection. This new

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Jericho Union Free School District Superintendent Henry Grishman, of Old Bethpage, as he retires after 30 years as Superintendent of the Jericho Schools, and 58 years as an educator. Hank is currently the longest serving Superintendent in New York State. […]

Canaan Elementary School recently hosted its inaugural color run fundraiser, collecting over $20,000 to support school assemblies and PTA events. Students, administrators, faculty, and staff all eagerly participated, with some running while others threw color. This included Canaan Elementary School’s principal, Ray Ruiz, who both tossed color and was completely covered.